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Where Facebook’s “Poorly Communicated” Research Went Wrong
Background: In 2012, Facebook conducted a study to test how emotions affect people’s behavior. They filtered the news feeds for…
Read MoreWhat Makes a Song Patriotic?
This time last year, we analyzed the top 10 patriotic speeches in American history to discover what made them distinctive.…
Read MoreQuantifying Gender’s Impact on Communications
There is no shortage of commentary and research telling us that men and women communicate differently. We have enjoyed reading…
Read MoreThe Language of the 2014 NBA Finals
June 5, 2014 With confidence, you can reach truly amazing heights; without confidence, even the simplest accomplishments are beyond your…
Read MoreWhat Makes Us Share? Using language analytics to predict the virality of New York Times Articles
It’s no secret that we love to share links to stories, videos, or pictures that capture our attention with others…
Read MoreWhat Makes Warren Buffett a Great Communicator?
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons; Mark Hirschey One of Warren Buffett’s key business principles states: “We will be candid in…
Read MoreCan We Use Communication Analytics to Predict a Best Seller? An analysis of Michael Lewis’ new book, Flash Boys
By Noah Zandan and Hilary Schlimbach April 13, 2014 If you read all ten of the New York Times’ bestselling…
Read MoreWSJ: Why Likability Matters More at Work
Wonderful to see our analytics in the Wall Street Journal! Why Likability Matters More at Work Likability Is More Important—and…
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